Award Entitlement 2016 Entry

Students qualify for the financial award scheme applicable to their year of entry and remain on the same financial package for the duration of their course providing that they meet the criteria in each year of study.

Academic Scholarship - for undergraduate, full-time, UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man students who achieve A level grades of A*, A* A (or equivalent academic qualifications, eg at BTEC level) and who place Lancaster as their firm choice.. An award of £2,000 in the first year of study only.

Access Scholarship - for undergraduate, full-time, UK students whose household income is less than £42,620 and who achieve A level grades of A*, A, A (or equivalent academic qualifications eg at BTEC level) and who place Lancaster as their firm choice. An award of £1,000 per year providing the income remains below the relevant threshold (see table below) and satisfactory academic progression is met.

Lancaster Bursary - for undergraduate, full-time, UK students with an assessed household income of £42,620 or less. An award of £1,000 per year will be paid providing that the household income remains below the relevant threshold (see table below).

Excellence Scholarship - forms part of the Unconditional Offer Scheme for undergraduate, full-time, UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man students with outstanding academic profiles within a number of academic departments for the first year of study only.

Household Income (Gross)

Government Funding

University Funding

Parental Assessed

Contribution

Loan for living costs

Lancaster Bursary

Access Scholarship A*, A, A

or relevant entry grades

Academic Scholarship A*, A*, A

or relevant entry grades

Excellence Scholarship

A*, A*, A or relevant entry grades

£25,000 and below

£0

£8,200

£1,000

£1,000

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

£30,000

£0

£7,612

£1,000

£1,000

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

£35,000

£0

£7,023

£1,000

£1,000

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

£40,000

£0

£6,434

£1,000

£1,000

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

£42,620

£0

£6,125

£1,000

£1,000

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

£42,875

£0

£6,095

£0

£0

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

£45,000

£250

£5,845

£0

£0

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

£50,000

£839

£5,256

£0

£0

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

£55,000

£1,428

£4,467

£0

£0

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

£60,000

£2,017

£4,078

£0

£0

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

£62,180

£2,274

£3,821

£0

£0

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

£65,000

£2,274

£3,821

£0

£0

£2,000

£3,000 or £1,000

Excellence Scholarship - Under this scheme, unconditional offer holders from the UK who achieve excellence in their qualifications (A*A*A at ‘A’ level or equivalent) will receive a £3,000 Excellence Scholarship ** Students who don’t achieve the Excellence Scholarship criteria of A* A* A, but nevertheless achieve the published entry grades for the course, will receive a scholarship of £1,000.